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Paradigm Leads $6M Seed Round for Harmonic Building the “Onchain Nasdaq” on Solana
Venture powerhouse Paradigm has led a $6 million seed round for Harmonic, a startup aiming to transform Solana (SOL) into the “onchain Nasdaq,” according to co-founder Jakob Povšič.
Harmonic is developing next-gen trading infrastructure that brings real-time liquidity, transparency, and institutional-grade performance to Solana positioning the network as a hub for onchain markets and financial products.
With Paradigm’s backing, Harmonic joins a growing wave of builders pushing Solana’s ecosystem toward high-speed, scalable, and fully decentralized capital markets.
The future of trading is onchain and it’s happening fast.
#Harmonic #solana #paradigm #crypto #OnchainFinance
Venture powerhouse Paradigm has led a $6 million seed round for Harmonic, a startup aiming to transform Solana (SOL) into the “onchain Nasdaq,” according to co-founder Jakob Povšič.
Harmonic is developing next-gen trading infrastructure that brings real-time liquidity, transparency, and institutional-grade performance to Solana positioning the network as a hub for onchain markets and financial products.
With Paradigm’s backing, Harmonic joins a growing wave of builders pushing Solana’s ecosystem toward high-speed, scalable, and fully decentralized capital markets.
The future of trading is onchain and it’s happening fast.
#Harmonic #solana #paradigm #crypto #OnchainFinance
Paradigm-Backed Harmonic Launches Exchange-Grade Block Building to Supercharge Solana Validators
Harmonic, a Solana-infrastructure start-up, has unveiled an “HFT-style” (high frequency trading style) block-building system aimed at enhancing the performance of Solana’s validator ecosystem.
Key Details:
Harmonic has closed a seed round of US$6 million, led by Paradigm.
The system introduces “parallel block sourcing”: validators on Solana will be able to accept block proposals from multiple independent builders in real time, instead of a single operator or relay.
Validators get configurable policies for block selection, including:
MEV (maximal extractable value) optimisation (i.e., picking blocks that can include profitable arbitrage or priority fees)
Content rules (inclusion/exclusion of certain TXs or protocols)
Policy alignment for fairness, compliance or ecosystem themes
Harmonic positions this upgrade as pushing Solana’s throughput and reliability “toward the precision, consistency, and throughput of a global exchange engine” such as the Nasdaq.
Solana reportedly has over US$72 billion in active stake across ~1,000 validators — highlighting the scale of the ecosystem that could benefit.
Why this matters:
For validators & stakers: This development may improve operational efficiency, block-rewards potential (via MEV optimisation), and network performance — which can strengthen incentives for running validators on Solana.
For the Solana ecosystem: By improving infrastructure to “exchange-grade” levels, Solana may become more attractive for DeFi, high-throughput applications, institutional actors, and possibly compete more strongly with layer-1 rivals.
For crypto content/traders (especially your audience in Pakistan): This is a fundamental development (i.e., not just price noise). When infrastructure improves, network usage and staking incentives can increase — which may influence price, ecosystem sentiment and long-term positioning of SOL.
For macro context: In a market where many are focusing on tokens, it’s useful to highlight that “blockchain plumbing” matters. Infrastructure upgrades can form the base for future growth, and content creators can use this as a topic for deeper analysis (e.g., what such upgrades mean for staking returns, validator competition, MEV dynamics).
Key Considerations / Risks:
The upgrade is infrastructure-oriented and improvements may take time to fully materialise in higher token price or increased usage.
MEV optimisation can have institutional and ecosystem implications (good or bad) — e.g., if MEV flows become large, decentralisation concerns or regulatory scrutiny can emerge.
Although the infrastructure is promising, external factors (regulation, macro economy, crypto market cycles) still affect SOL’s token performance.
$SOL
#solana #Solana #Harmonic #Pa #paradigm #BlockchainInfrastructure #CryptoStaking
Key Details:
Harmonic has closed a seed round of US$6 million, led by Paradigm.
The system introduces “parallel block sourcing”: validators on Solana will be able to accept block proposals from multiple independent builders in real time, instead of a single operator or relay.
Validators get configurable policies for block selection, including:
MEV (maximal extractable value) optimisation (i.e., picking blocks that can include profitable arbitrage or priority fees)
Content rules (inclusion/exclusion of certain TXs or protocols)
Policy alignment for fairness, compliance or ecosystem themes
Harmonic positions this upgrade as pushing Solana’s throughput and reliability “toward the precision, consistency, and throughput of a global exchange engine” such as the Nasdaq.
Solana reportedly has over US$72 billion in active stake across ~1,000 validators — highlighting the scale of the ecosystem that could benefit.
Why this matters:
For validators & stakers: This development may improve operational efficiency, block-rewards potential (via MEV optimisation), and network performance — which can strengthen incentives for running validators on Solana.
For the Solana ecosystem: By improving infrastructure to “exchange-grade” levels, Solana may become more attractive for DeFi, high-throughput applications, institutional actors, and possibly compete more strongly with layer-1 rivals.
For crypto content/traders (especially your audience in Pakistan): This is a fundamental development (i.e., not just price noise). When infrastructure improves, network usage and staking incentives can increase — which may influence price, ecosystem sentiment and long-term positioning of SOL.
For macro context: In a market where many are focusing on tokens, it’s useful to highlight that “blockchain plumbing” matters. Infrastructure upgrades can form the base for future growth, and content creators can use this as a topic for deeper analysis (e.g., what such upgrades mean for staking returns, validator competition, MEV dynamics).
Key Considerations / Risks:
The upgrade is infrastructure-oriented and improvements may take time to fully materialise in higher token price or increased usage.
MEV optimisation can have institutional and ecosystem implications (good or bad) — e.g., if MEV flows become large, decentralisation concerns or regulatory scrutiny can emerge.
Although the infrastructure is promising, external factors (regulation, macro economy, crypto market cycles) still affect SOL’s token performance.
$SOL
#solana #Solana #Harmonic #Pa #paradigm #BlockchainInfrastructure #CryptoStaking
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Cryptocurrency startup #Liquid , which aggregates several decentralized platforms for trading perpetual futures, raised $7.6 million in a seed round. This was reported by the company's founder Franklin Wang in a comment to The Block.
The round was led by investment fund #Paradigm . Among other participants are General Catalyst and private investors.
According to Wang, the deal was closed within five days in March 2025. The sale occurred in the format of shares, and the founder did not disclose the company's valuation after the round.
It is known that Liquid aggregates such derivative platforms as Hyperliquid ($HYPE ), Lighter, and Ostium. In one application, users gain access to:
- opening positions and portfolio management;
- generating yield;
- market analytics and automated risk management.
Additionally, Liquid plans to implement a point system directly. Users will be able to track rewards for participating in various campaigns.
The round was led by investment fund #Paradigm . Among other participants are General Catalyst and private investors.
According to Wang, the deal was closed within five days in March 2025. The sale occurred in the format of shares, and the founder did not disclose the company's valuation after the round.
It is known that Liquid aggregates such derivative platforms as Hyperliquid ($HYPE ), Lighter, and Ostium. In one application, users gain access to:
- opening positions and portfolio management;
- generating yield;
- market analytics and automated risk management.
Additionally, Liquid plans to implement a point system directly. Users will be able to track rewards for participating in various campaigns.
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The startup Standard Economics announced the completion of its seed funding round of $9 million. The main investor was the fund #Paradigm , as well as the fund #Lightspeed and several strategic angels.
The raised funds will be used by the team to launch a payment application that will use stablecoins as the primary means of settlement. The project aims to make digital transactions accessible and convenient for a wider audience.
The company believes that stablecoins can become the foundation of a stable digital economy.
Moreover, thanks to the funding, the team plans to accelerate product development. It is about a scalable, user-friendly, and secure solution, particularly aimed at small businesses.
#stablecoins
The raised funds will be used by the team to launch a payment application that will use stablecoins as the primary means of settlement. The project aims to make digital transactions accessible and convenient for a wider audience.
The company believes that stablecoins can become the foundation of a stable digital economy.
Moreover, thanks to the funding, the team plans to accelerate product development. It is about a scalable, user-friendly, and secure solution, particularly aimed at small businesses.
#stablecoins
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$LDO was transferred by Paradigm after 2 years of receipt
In 2021, Lido raised 73 million USD from #Paradigm and several other VCs including Coinbase Ventures, Three Arrows Capital, Jump Trading...
Paradigm led so they paid directly 15,120 ETH (53 million USD) to receive 70 million $LDO . The purchase price was about $0.757
As of now, more than 3 years later, they have sent a total of 15,119 million LDO (19.2 million USD) to Coinbase Prime at an average price of $1.34 in 2 transfers. This price has increased by about 77% compared to the purchase price.
They still hold 54.881 million $LDO (~69.15 million USD). The remaining part is still a profit of 16 million USD.
In 2021, Lido raised 73 million USD from #Paradigm and several other VCs including Coinbase Ventures, Three Arrows Capital, Jump Trading...
Paradigm led so they paid directly 15,120 ETH (53 million USD) to receive 70 million $LDO . The purchase price was about $0.757
As of now, more than 3 years later, they have sent a total of 15,119 million LDO (19.2 million USD) to Coinbase Prime at an average price of $1.34 in 2 transfers. This price has increased by about 77% compared to the purchase price.
They still hold 54.881 million $LDO (~69.15 million USD). The remaining part is still a profit of 16 million USD.
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Blind mining of new mines, a project invested by #paradigm ! Let’s roll together, having fun alone is not as good as having fun together! !
@CoinMarketCap Market Pulse | Weekend
Highlights this week:
Peter Thiel backed crypto exchange, Bullish, IPOs successfully raising $1.1B.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says that the US government will not be buying #bitcoin for its strategic reserve, but instead only maintain the currently seized Bitcoin in its custody.
Leading #Ethereum treasury company, BitMine Immersion Technologies, file for a $20B stock offering to accelerate their purchases of ETH.
NARRATIVE OF THE WEEK 📰
#Circle announces plans for Arc, a USDC-focused L1, with plans to roll out testnet in the coming months.
Stripe announces their collaboration with VC research firm, #paradigm , to launch their own payments-focused chain, Tempo.
Tether-backed stablecoin chain, #Plasma , integrates Pendle and Aave, building up their ecosystem for mainnet.
$USDC $PENDLE $AAVE
Highlights this week:
Peter Thiel backed crypto exchange, Bullish, IPOs successfully raising $1.1B.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says that the US government will not be buying #bitcoin for its strategic reserve, but instead only maintain the currently seized Bitcoin in its custody.
Leading #Ethereum treasury company, BitMine Immersion Technologies, file for a $20B stock offering to accelerate their purchases of ETH.
NARRATIVE OF THE WEEK 📰
#Circle announces plans for Arc, a USDC-focused L1, with plans to roll out testnet in the coming months.
Stripe announces their collaboration with VC research firm, #paradigm , to launch their own payments-focused chain, Tempo.
Tether-backed stablecoin chain, #Plasma , integrates Pendle and Aave, building up their ecosystem for mainnet.
$USDC $PENDLE $AAVE
@CoinMarketCap Market Pulse | Weekend
Highlights this week:
Peter Thiel backed crypto exchange, Bullish, IPOs successfully raising $1.1B.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says that the US government will not be buying #bitcoin for its strategic reserve, but instead only maintain the currently seized Bitcoin in its custody.
Leading #Ethereum treasury company, BitMine Immersion Technologies, file for a $20B stock offering to accelerate their purchases of ETH.
NARRATIVE OF THE WEEK 📰
#Circle announces plans for Arc, a USDC-focused L1, with plans to roll out testnet in the coming months.
Stripe announces their collaboration with VC research firm, #paradigm , to launch their own payments-focused chain, Tempo.
Tether-backed stablecoin chain, #Plasma , integrates Pendle and Aave, building up their ecosystem for mainnet.
$USDC $PENDLE $AAVE
Highlights this week:
Peter Thiel backed crypto exchange, Bullish, IPOs successfully raising $1.1B.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says that the US government will not be buying #bitcoin for its strategic reserve, but instead only maintain the currently seized Bitcoin in its custody.
Leading #Ethereum treasury company, BitMine Immersion Technologies, file for a $20B stock offering to accelerate their purchases of ETH.
NARRATIVE OF THE WEEK 📰
#Circle announces plans for Arc, a USDC-focused L1, with plans to roll out testnet in the coming months.
Stripe announces their collaboration with VC research firm, #paradigm , to launch their own payments-focused chain, Tempo.
Tether-backed stablecoin chain, #Plasma , integrates Pendle and Aave, building up their ecosystem for mainnet.
$USDC $PENDLE $AAVE
JUST IN: Paradigm co-founder Matt Huang to lead Stripe’s blockchain project “Tempo” as CEO — while staying on at Paradigm, says Fortune.
Big moves ahead for Stripe in crypto! 🚀
#Stripe #blockchain #Crypto #paradigm #MattHuang #TemporaryBullishMomentum
Big moves ahead for Stripe in crypto! 🚀
#Stripe #blockchain #Crypto #paradigm #MattHuang #TemporaryBullishMomentum
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#BoostVC #UnionSquareVentures #1confirmation #Paradigm #ElectricCapital #Galaxy #CMTDigital #FabricVentures #AnfreessenHorowitz #Maven11Capital #OutlierVentures #SlowVentures
#BoostVC #UnionSquareVentures #1confirmation #Paradigm #ElectricCapital #Galaxy #CMTDigital #FabricVentures #AnfreessenHorowitz #Maven11Capital #OutlierVentures #SlowVentures
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Matt Huang of Paradigm will be the CEO of Stripe's Tempo blockchain
Matt Huang, co-founder and managing partner of the leading cryptocurrency investment fund #paradigm , will take on the role of CEO of Tempo, Stripe's new Layer-1 blockchain. This move indicates that Stripe is fully committing to the cryptocurrency space, and Matt Huang will continue his role at Paradigm.
The strategic link and ambitions of Stripe
The involvement of a prominent figure like Matt Huang, who has been a board member of Stripe, reflects the company's seriousness in building a robust stablecoin payment system. #Tempo , described as a high-performance protocol, will be compatible with Ethereum. By building its own blockchain, Stripe can control the entire technology infrastructure for its growing stablecoin services.
Paradigm's position and the race in the crypto industry
Paradigm, with assets under management worth $12.7 billion, has backed many prominent projects like Uniswap and Fireblocks. The fact that one of Paradigm's leaders is becoming the CEO of Tempo shows that this company is making a significant bet on Stripe's future in the stablecoin race. Matt Huang's decision also highlights the increasing competition in the cryptocurrency payment sector. In the context of competitors like Circle also developing their own blockchain, Stripe's move with Matt Huang is a strategic step to assert its leadership position in the digital payment infrastructure battle. #anhbacong
Matt Huang, co-founder and managing partner of the leading cryptocurrency investment fund #paradigm , will take on the role of CEO of Tempo, Stripe's new Layer-1 blockchain. This move indicates that Stripe is fully committing to the cryptocurrency space, and Matt Huang will continue his role at Paradigm.
The strategic link and ambitions of Stripe
The involvement of a prominent figure like Matt Huang, who has been a board member of Stripe, reflects the company's seriousness in building a robust stablecoin payment system. #Tempo , described as a high-performance protocol, will be compatible with Ethereum. By building its own blockchain, Stripe can control the entire technology infrastructure for its growing stablecoin services.
Paradigm's position and the race in the crypto industry
Paradigm, with assets under management worth $12.7 billion, has backed many prominent projects like Uniswap and Fireblocks. The fact that one of Paradigm's leaders is becoming the CEO of Tempo shows that this company is making a significant bet on Stripe's future in the stablecoin race. Matt Huang's decision also highlights the increasing competition in the cryptocurrency payment sector. In the context of competitors like Circle also developing their own blockchain, Stripe's move with Matt Huang is a strategic step to assert its leadership position in the digital payment infrastructure battle. #anhbacong
Frustrated with the $SCR Airdrop?
Explore lesser-known projects supported by Tier 1 VCs with strong community-friendly airdrop track records, including #paradigm #MulticoinCapital , #AndreessenHorowitz (a16z), #CoinbaseVentures , #PolychainCapital .
Explore lesser-known projects supported by Tier 1 VCs with strong community-friendly airdrop track records, including #paradigm #MulticoinCapital , #AndreessenHorowitz (a16z), #CoinbaseVentures , #PolychainCapital .
#CMC Market Pulse | 7 Jun 2025
DEFI Brief:
USDT0, the network supporting the omnichain version of Tether’s stablecoin #USDT has launched XAUt0, the omnichain version of Tether’s on-chain Gold product, XAUt.
#paradigm researcher, Dave White, introduces Orbital, an AMM designed specifically for stablecoin pools with any number of stablecoins.
Perpetual DEX, GMX, introduces GMX Express, bringing more reliable execution, custom gas tokens and one-click trading to the #DEX .
VC Fundraises and Airdrops 💰
Perpetual DEX, Variational, raises $1.5M in a strategic round with investors including Mirana, Caladan and Zoku Ventures, among others.
Credit-based money market protocol, 3Jane, raises $5.2M in a seed round led by Paradigm, with support from Wintermute Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Robot Ventures and more.
Synthetic derivatives platform, Avantis, raises $8M in a Series A funding round led by Pantera Capital and Founders Fund, with other investors including Flowdesk, Symbolic Capital and more.
Delta-neutral investment platform, Neutral Trade, raises $2M in a funding round with investors including Ergonia, Skyland Ventures, BlackPine, alongside angel investors.
#SONIC releases details on the S token airdrop, which will be distributed in two phases: 25% of the airdrop will be liquid on launch, with the remaining vested over 270 days.
$GMX $USDC
DEFI Brief:
USDT0, the network supporting the omnichain version of Tether’s stablecoin #USDT has launched XAUt0, the omnichain version of Tether’s on-chain Gold product, XAUt.
#paradigm researcher, Dave White, introduces Orbital, an AMM designed specifically for stablecoin pools with any number of stablecoins.
Perpetual DEX, GMX, introduces GMX Express, bringing more reliable execution, custom gas tokens and one-click trading to the #DEX .
VC Fundraises and Airdrops 💰
Perpetual DEX, Variational, raises $1.5M in a strategic round with investors including Mirana, Caladan and Zoku Ventures, among others.
Credit-based money market protocol, 3Jane, raises $5.2M in a seed round led by Paradigm, with support from Wintermute Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Robot Ventures and more.
Synthetic derivatives platform, Avantis, raises $8M in a Series A funding round led by Pantera Capital and Founders Fund, with other investors including Flowdesk, Symbolic Capital and more.
Delta-neutral investment platform, Neutral Trade, raises $2M in a funding round with investors including Ergonia, Skyland Ventures, BlackPine, alongside angel investors.
#SONIC releases details on the S token airdrop, which will be distributed in two phases: 25% of the airdrop will be liquid on launch, with the remaining vested over 270 days.
$GMX $USDC
#CMC Market Pulse | Weekend
DEFI BRIEF 🏦
Chainlink partners with #Mastercard to facilitate the settlement of on-chain payments for real-world purchases.
Grove Finance launches on mainnet, with $1B from Sky (formerly #MakerDAO ), to unlock the full potential of USDS through institutional-grade credit.
Lending protocol, Euler Finance, launches on Arbtirum, bringing to the chain $100,000 in incentives for users.
VC FUNDRAISES AND AIRDROPS 💰
MegaETH-based perpetual DEX, GTE, raises $15M in a Series A funding round exclusively led by #paradigm .
Predictions market, Kalshi, raises $185M in a Series C funding round led by Paradigm, with participation from Sequoia, Multicoin, Bond Capital and more.
Confidential blockchain protocol, Zama, raises $57M in a Series B funding round led by Pantera Capital and BlockChange VC.
#defi infrastructure protocol, Veda Labs, raises $18M in a funding round led by CoinFund, with support from Coinbase Ventures, Maelstrom, GSR, Animoca Ventures and more.
Solana liquid staking protocol, Fragmetric, opens their FRAG token airdrop for claims, distributing 10% of the total token supply to eligible users.
$LINK $ETH $SOL
DEFI BRIEF 🏦
Chainlink partners with #Mastercard to facilitate the settlement of on-chain payments for real-world purchases.
Grove Finance launches on mainnet, with $1B from Sky (formerly #MakerDAO ), to unlock the full potential of USDS through institutional-grade credit.
Lending protocol, Euler Finance, launches on Arbtirum, bringing to the chain $100,000 in incentives for users.
VC FUNDRAISES AND AIRDROPS 💰
MegaETH-based perpetual DEX, GTE, raises $15M in a Series A funding round exclusively led by #paradigm .
Predictions market, Kalshi, raises $185M in a Series C funding round led by Paradigm, with participation from Sequoia, Multicoin, Bond Capital and more.
Confidential blockchain protocol, Zama, raises $57M in a Series B funding round led by Pantera Capital and BlockChange VC.
#defi infrastructure protocol, Veda Labs, raises $18M in a funding round led by CoinFund, with support from Coinbase Ventures, Maelstrom, GSR, Animoca Ventures and more.
Solana liquid staking protocol, Fragmetric, opens their FRAG token airdrop for claims, distributing 10% of the total token supply to eligible users.
$LINK $ETH $SOL
𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗺 𝗗𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘀 𝟭𝟬𝗠 𝗟𝗗𝗢 — 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝟮𝟮% 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽?
According to monitoring by Ember, Paradigm Capital transferred out 10 million LDO (about 8.41 million USD) 7 hours ago, which is expected to flow to exchanges such as Binance, OKX, Bybit, Gate, etc. In the previous month, institutions (or teams) had sold a total of 51.31 million LDO (about 48.66 million USD).
Paradigm purchased 70 million LDOs from Lido Treasury OTC at $0.76 four years ago, of which 50 million were sold at an average price of $1.31 in November last year, making a profit of $27.5 million. Half of the remaining 20 million were transferred today.
Perhaps affected by the continued selling pressure, the price of LDO has fallen by about 22% in the past month.
#LDO #BinanceAlphaAlert #paradigm #whale #BTC
According to monitoring by Ember, Paradigm Capital transferred out 10 million LDO (about 8.41 million USD) 7 hours ago, which is expected to flow to exchanges such as Binance, OKX, Bybit, Gate, etc. In the previous month, institutions (or teams) had sold a total of 51.31 million LDO (about 48.66 million USD).
Paradigm purchased 70 million LDOs from Lido Treasury OTC at $0.76 four years ago, of which 50 million were sold at an average price of $1.31 in November last year, making a profit of $27.5 million. Half of the remaining 20 million were transferred today.
Perhaps affected by the continued selling pressure, the price of LDO has fallen by about 22% in the past month.
#LDO #BinanceAlphaAlert #paradigm #whale #BTC
#CoinMarketCap Market Pulse | Weekend
DEFI BRIEF 🏦
The #Phantom wallet introduces Phantom Perps, enabling users to directly trade perps within the wallet interface, with Hyperliquid as the underlying.
Perpetual DEX, GMX, has been exploited on their GMX V1 implementation, resulting in $40M in assets stolen from the GMX Liquidity Pool.
Perpetuals DEX, Aevo, introduces perps for stocks on Base, enabling up to 1000x leverage on stocks including CRCL, COIN, MSTR and HOOD.
VC FUNDRAISES AND AIRDROPS 💰
Monad-based CLOB DEX, Kuru Exchange, raises $11.6M ina Series A funding round led by #paradigm , with other investors including Electric Capital, Credibly Neutral and selected angels.
#stablecoin protocol, Agora, raises $50M in a Series A funding round led by Paradigm, with support from Dragonfly.
#defi portfolio management and asset creation platform, Velvet Capital, raises $3.7M in a funding round with investors including YZi Labs, Blockchain Founders Fund, Selini and more.
SVM-based Ethereum L2, Eclipse, releases their airdrop checker.
$GMX $AEVO $ETH
DEFI BRIEF 🏦
The #Phantom wallet introduces Phantom Perps, enabling users to directly trade perps within the wallet interface, with Hyperliquid as the underlying.
Perpetual DEX, GMX, has been exploited on their GMX V1 implementation, resulting in $40M in assets stolen from the GMX Liquidity Pool.
Perpetuals DEX, Aevo, introduces perps for stocks on Base, enabling up to 1000x leverage on stocks including CRCL, COIN, MSTR and HOOD.
VC FUNDRAISES AND AIRDROPS 💰
Monad-based CLOB DEX, Kuru Exchange, raises $11.6M ina Series A funding round led by #paradigm , with other investors including Electric Capital, Credibly Neutral and selected angels.
#stablecoin protocol, Agora, raises $50M in a Series A funding round led by Paradigm, with support from Dragonfly.
#defi portfolio management and asset creation platform, Velvet Capital, raises $3.7M in a funding round with investors including YZi Labs, Blockchain Founders Fund, Selini and more.
SVM-based Ethereum L2, Eclipse, releases their airdrop checker.
$GMX $AEVO $ETH
#Paradigm , a leading venture capital firm, is urging for the acceleration of Ethereum’s development, calling for faster updates to improve the network's scalability and usability. In a recent blog post, the firm highlighted the need for more frequent upgrades, moving beyond the slow pace of annual releases. Paradigm executives emphasized key areas such as enhancing Layer 1 operations, refining transaction batching, and expanding rollups to meet growing demand. Their push for faster innovation aims to strengthen Ethereum’s position as the backbone of decentralized finance and smart contracts. This call for action could drive Ethereum’s value by ensuring continuous evolution, which is crucial for attracting further investment and sustaining long-term growth in the crypto ecosystem. Traders should stay alert to these developments, as rapid advancements may result in significant price movements for ETH.
$ETH
#TrumpCryptoOrder #AnimecoinOnBinance #ETHProspects
$ETH
#TrumpCryptoOrder #AnimecoinOnBinance #ETHProspects
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Roman Storm, Co-Founder of Tornado Cash, Receives Strong Support in Legal Battle
Roman Storm – co-founder of Tornado Cash – is facing money laundering charges in the U.S. However, he has just received strong support from the Paradigm investment fund and the EFF civil liberties organization, as his legal battle could significantly impact the future of privacy technologies in crypto.
Paradigm Grants $1.25 Million for Legal Fees
The venture capital fund #paradigm announced a $1.25 million grant to support Storm in the legal battle. Paradigm co-founder, Matt Huang, described the charges against Storm as "an attack on software developers," which could create a dangerous precedent when programmers are held responsible for how others use the technology they create.
Paradigm Grants $1.25 Million for Legal Fees
The venture capital fund #paradigm announced a $1.25 million grant to support Storm in the legal battle. Paradigm co-founder, Matt Huang, described the charges against Storm as "an attack on software developers," which could create a dangerous precedent when programmers are held responsible for how others use the technology they create.
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